What is the New MTN Recharge Code, To Buy Data, and Borrow Airtime

Do you want to know what is the new MTN recharge code, to buy data, and borrow airtime? Well, this is just the right article for you as we will be revealing shortly how you can recharge your line with the new MTN recharge code, as well as the new code to buy data and how to use the new code to borrow airtime from MTN.

Meanwhile, owing to the fact that MTN is a big telecommunication company in Africa and Nigeria where it has the most of its subscribers and users with a base of more than 70 million mobile subscribers in Nigeria alone which is the largest country by population in Africa, the telecommunication giant has taken their time to roll out the codes bit so as to allow the big numbers of it subscribers to get familiar with the codes before they finally cease the use of the old ones.

Additionally, one of the reasons why there is a change in code may probably be because the NCC had earlier said they wanted a single code for all telecommunication companies in Nigeria for easy use and navigation among subscribers, but most importantly, MTN hopes the codes will help reduce confusion among customers as they buy airtime or data bundles.

Lastly, the codes will replace the old codes *131#, *555*, and *606# which had been used for years now but will soon cease to exist once subscribers have adopted the new ones.

What is The MTN New Recharges Code

According to MTN, it will soon cease to allow the use of the *555# for recharges and has encouraged users to immediately start using its new codes. In their words, “Dear Customers, this is to inform you of the change in our activation code. You can now recharge your lines using *311#rechargepin# instead of  *555*rechargepin#. We encourage you to start using the new code for your convenience. Thank you for choosing MTN”.

How To Recharge Your Line Using MTN New Recharge Code

The new MTN recharge pin is *311* and we will show you how to recharge in very simple steps but note that you don’t need a recharge pin for those recharging their line directly from the bank otherwise known as VTU.

1. First of all, buy a recharge card from a recharge card vendor
2. On the recharge car, you will see a code on it which was initially 12 digits before it was changed to 16 then 17 digits but depending on the amount of card you are getting the number of the digit may vary
3. Next, once you verify the codes go to your dialer if you are using a smartphone, if you are using a small phone go to your keypad
4. Type in/Input the code *311*then your rechargepin# for example (*311*23780091521887439#)
5. Next, press send which is usually the icon with a phone sign on your phone if you are using a small phone. For smartphone users, select the sim card/slot which has the MTN sim.

If you correctly input the correct codes, you will get a pop-up message that your recharge is successful then you can go ahead and check your balance or do whatever you wish to do with your airtime.

What Is The New Code To Buy Data and How Do You Buy Data With USSD Code On MTN

Due to the recent changes in the MTN codes to recharge buy data or borrow credit, MTN has released a new code for its customers to use in buying data from now on instead of the old code *131# which most subscribers are familiar with. But according to MTN has directed all its users to embrace and start using the new code *312# to buy data using USSD. In the message sent to most users which reads “Dear Customers, You can now buy data bundles using *312# instead of *131#. We encourage you to start using the new code for your convenience.”

How To Buy MTN Data With New USSD Code

The new MTN code to buy data is *312# and it can be used to buy any data of your choice just like the old *131#.

1. First of all, if you have been using the 131 code, you will just jump right in and press the code *131*1# which will take you straight to the page where you will make your choice. But instead of the old code, you will have to use *312*1# and then follow the prompt.
2. For starters, dial *312# in your phone dialer.
3. Next, press send or the phone icon on your phone.
4. You will get a pop-up message on the same page with many options, select the one that says “Data Plan” by pressing 1, Then send.
5. After you select 1, you will have another page with the name “Buy Data Plan” On this page you can select any of the listed options with (1. daily 2. Weekly 3. Monthly 4. 2-3Month 5. Always On Plans 6. Broadband Plans 7. Family Packs 8. Hot Deals 9. 5G Plans 99. Next 0. Back)
6. On you choose any of the plans you want to go for then you follow the prompt on the size of data you wish to buy.
7. Next, another page will pop up to ask you to confirm if you purchase it as a one-time data plan or auto-renew, or even buy for a friend.
8. Select either a one-time data plan or auto-renew by pressing 1 or 2, afterward another page will pop up asking you to select a payment type.
9. Next, press 1 if you wish to use your airtime or any other options that are listed on the page if you have any.
10. If you select the “Airtime” option you will get a congratulatory message that your data purchase is successful.

What Is The New MTN Code To Borrow Airtime And How To Borrow Airtime on MTN

Many have introduced new codes to their users and one of them is this code which is one of the most used codes on the MTN network. Initially, the old code to borrow airtime which many users are well acquainted with is the *606# while the new MTN code to borrow airtime is *303#. Although the old code is still active and in use, but it will soon cease to work as MTN has enjoined users to start using the code for their convenience.

How To Borrow Airtime On MTN

1. On your mobile phone dial *303# then send.
2. It will take you to a pop-up message for you to choose the amount you wish to borrow.
3. Next, select the amount by typing in the number of the amount you wish to borrow.
4. Press send and you will receive a message or your new borrowed airtime. (note you can only borrow airtime based on the activities of your line, so keep your line active).

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